Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rooted (for)
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If approved, the contract would go into effect July 1 and run through June 30, 2030.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2026 -
The location was later approved to continue regular service after a follow-up inspection.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 June 2026
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He was endorsed by the Yolo County Democratic Party, Yolo County Sheriff Tom Lopez and all five city council members in both Woodland and Davis.—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
13 June 2026
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China is one of a small number of countries to have endorsed Myanmar's recent election conducted by the military junta that carried out the 2021 coup, a vote that most Western countries and human rights groups have dismissed as a sham.—
Wai Moe,
NPR,
12 June 2026
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To reduce exposure, it’s recommended that residents stay indoors when possible.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
12 June 2026
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The retailer took into account which books readers continuously bought, rated, recommended and returned to over a period of time.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
11 June 2026
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In a statement, the Sheriff’s Office commended the two bystanders, saying their actions stopped the attack and likely prevented additional injuries.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
8 June 2026
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Israel's public security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, who oversees the police, also commended the work of the security forces that apprehended him.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
7 June 2026
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Historically, mile-and-a-quarter races at Saratoga have favored, first, in style, front-runners and stalkers rather than deep closers such as Golden Tempo — bringing a late run at Saratoga just leaves too much to do in the thunderous chase to the wire.—
Guy Martin,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2026
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The reason the Spurs were favored going into this season is that Wemby seems undeniable.—
Zach Harper,
New York Times,
5 June 2026
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“Rooted (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rooted%20%28for%29. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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